| 词汇 | example_english_hoary |
| 释义 | Examples of hoaryThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. No one would argue with the shaping force of ' culturally traditional ' transmission, though the individuating role of the griot, griotte or karisi is a hoary subject in oral literary debates. We heard the hoary old arguments about jacking up prices and cutting public expenditure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have trotted out the same hoary old studies on minimum wages. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then we have had the hoary story about the waste of public money. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I shall deal with those two hoary, old, ornithological squawks once and for all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I turn to the hoary chestnut of foreign competition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have been told that this question is a hoary annual. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My second reason for having some misgivings is the hoary old matter called "consultation". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The hoary old myth that young people become lone parents because of the availability of benefits is precisely that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No doubt they will cease to be cadets and become hoary veterans in that process. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The second part of the amendment refers to the hoary old idea that we are overtaxed and spending too much in the public sector. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I thought that this rather hoary old chestnut had long since fallen to the ground. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The other hoary question we must examine about the industry is its profits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their sixth argument was the hoary old annual which comes up every time— administrative convenience. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The first is the hoary old question of funding, which must be considered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I return to something a little more hoary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He brought in the hoary old argument about the fuel tax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Far from fresh thinking, what we find is hoary old chestnuts like the nationalisation of the docks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I thought that it would not be long before the hoary old chestnut of privatisation was mentioned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I shall do my best to nail the hoary old legend that this country is being swamped by immigration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then, again, there is the question—this is a very hoary suggestion, but it never gets dealt with—of inheritance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In any event, that is a hoary old argument which has often been presented. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He produced the old-fashioned, hoary-headed argument that this is inevitable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The mere fact that a thing is hoary-headed does not necessarily justify it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The other hoary annual which has been canvassed has been site value rating. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am terribly sorry to see this hoary old chesnut resurrected yet again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The first of the items is the hoary old subject of local government boundaries, functions and finance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We need not raise that hoary horse again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How often does one have to answer this hoary old canard? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have one other subsidiary topic to deal with, and that is the hoary question of the rating of machinery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The hoary old chestnut about part-time surgeons was brought up again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He brought in the hoary question of car parks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To say that they will never be used is, with respect, a hoary old chestnut. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I want to return to that hoary annual—the tax burden. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have merely brought out all the hoary old chestnuts from the 1970s debates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The whole of what has been is now to be swept away, and a completely new start is to be made on the basis of that hoary fraud, equality. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Have we not advanced to a point at which the greater part of this hoary mythology can be discarded and replaced by a more constructive and up-to-date outlook? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Finally, there is the hoary old fiction that people are choosing an individual to represent them in their own constituency and are voting for the man rather than the party. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A number of the mighty have been brought low and their golden locks have turned grey and hoary as a result of their experiences at the hands of the judges. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The same point can be made about that other hoary old favourite, short-dated gilts, as a means of transmuting higher-taxed income into lower-taxed or usually non-taxed capital gains. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The whole of this defence policy of the nuclear deterrent, so-called, is simply the old, old policy, the old hoary exploded fallacy: if you want peace prepare for war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They and many others are hoary old chestnuts, at least in the sense that in my time they have all been studied two, three, four or more times before. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I return to the hoary chestnut. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we keep raising this hoary old phantom of unemployment we will drive the unions back to the wall and have overmanning and all the other nonsense of the past. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Showrooms are a hoary old chestnut. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Out of the hoary old mechanism for funding more of this and more of that comes the mortgage interest tax relief, estimated at £3·5 million in 1984–85. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Not that hoary old chestnut again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The image is of two men embracing one another; the face of one is somewhat hoary with age, the other tender and pale. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In areas frequented by people, hoary marmots are not shy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Many species of canids, including hoary foxes, cape foxes, and golden jackals, use a raised-leg posture when urinating. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In it he is described as, old and hoary and a veteran in evil. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The young leaves are hoary but as they mature they become smooth. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The forewings are hoary white, sprinkled with dark stony-grey scales. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The forewings are hoary, sprinkled with brownish fuscous. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The ground colour of the forewings is hoary grey, but dark grey with black scaling on subbasal, median and subterminal fasciae. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The cap surface is initially hoary but soon becomes polished and slimy when moist, or shiny when dry. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. All parts of the plant are pubescent giving it a silvery, hoary appearance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was deeply impressed by the beauty of hoary caucasus mountains. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Even hoary-headed men are distinguished by them, and are thus conspicuous alike to enemies and to fellow-countrymen. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Hoary marmots live in alpine meadows, often adjacent to boulders or talus. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The hoary-headed grebe is usually found away from the shoreline in large open waters, which may be estuarine, brackish or freshwater. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Similar to non-breeding hoary-headed grebes, which share a similar range. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The forewings are hoary greyish with numerous short longitudinal streaks of greyish fuscous intermixed with lighter and darker shades of the ground colour. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The forewing is a hoary gray with a large entirely black crescent-shaped reniform spot that is fused posteriorly with the black orbicular spot. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Local fauna include tawny frogmouths, powerful owl, hoary bats, sugar gliders, greater gliders, squirrel gliders, flying foxes and possums. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The forewings are hoary whitish cinereous, shaded and speckled with brownish grey. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Loved that hoary, venerable old angel as if he was my father, sir. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Hoary marmots moult in the early to mid summer. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. During the breeding season the adult's plumage has white streaks over its entire head, giving them the common name of hoary-headed grebe. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Hoary marmots are also vocal animals, with at least seven distinct types of calls, including chirps, whistles, growls, and whining sounds. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Though the school was restarted a few years after it failed to emulate its hoary past. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The underside is hoary brown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As their forefathers they have seen nothing good and sensible and began to praise some hoary antiquity, ancient boastful warriors, fabulously wealthy and crafty beys known from the songs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Underside: brown, hoary, brownish or pale dull brown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The cap surface has a hoary sheen (remnants of the universal veil that once covered the immature fruit body) that soon sloughs off, leaving it naked and smooth. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The hoary bat averages 13 to 14.5 cm (5 to 5.7 in) long with a 40 cm (15.7 in) wingspan and a weight of 26 g (0.9 oz). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The problem here is a combination of the hoary ones of the actual mode of divine activity and the problem of natural evil. A hoary example of both at once is the filming of a dialogue scene during a howling gale, while a full symphony orchestra plays in the background. In fact, the hoary question of the ongoing misuse of names has still not been settled once and for all. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Every hoary tyranny seems to be toppling to the earth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sorry that people keep bringing up this hoary old chestnut. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He dug up some hoary old chestnuts about clause 27. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If ever there was a time to look again at this hoary, but never tried, remedy for these abnormal price increases, this is it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should not confuse the issue by introducing the old hoary subject of whether public or private enterprise is the answer to industrial success. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have heard the old, hoary story about the disfranchised business ratepayer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Hoary assumptions are accepted as axioms, administrative convenience allowed to masquerade as educational principle, and generalisations unfounded on either experience or research as golden rules. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The hoary question of tinned goods alongside similar fresh goods caused some dispute. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is also the hoary old chestnut about sections of the motorway being cordoned off when little work is going on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Closer reading, however, reveals a number of hoary old chestnuts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Parliamentary procedure is always a hoary old question. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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